Health and Safety Officer

Job Description:

Health and Safety Officer | Competitive Salary circa £40,000+ | Early Friday Finish

A Health & Safety Officer opportunity has become available within a high-performing engineering and manufacturing business. Working closely with the QHSE Manager, this role will lead day-to-day Health and Safety activity across the business, driving workplace safety and compliance with health and safety regulations, supported by an external Health & Safety Consultant. The position will focus on promoting a positive, zero-harm safety culture and working closely with internal and external stakeholders across health, safety, and environment.

Health & Safety Officer responsibilities include -

• Conducting and reviewing risk assessments and implementing workplace control measures

• Delivering H&S training, including inductions, contractor briefings, and toolbox talks

• Managing contractor safety, RAMS reviews, and permit-to-work processes

• Maintaining COSHH assessments, MSDS records, and hazardous substance controls

• Investigating incidents and near misses, including RIDDOR reporting and corrective actions

• Managing PPE distribution, inspections, and safe-use training

Health & Safety Officer desirable skills and experience -

• Ideally NEBOSH qualified with experience in a manufacturing or industrial Health & Safety role

• Confident delivering training and communicating procedures across all levels of the business

• Exposure to COSHH, risk assessment, and contractor management processes

• Chemical or hazardous environment experience advantageous

Health & Safety Officer benefits include -

• Competitive starting salary circa £40,000+

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

• Flexible daytime working hours

• Friendly working environment and personal development opportunities

• Opportunity to work for a market-leading, award-winning business

• Free on-site parking

If you're a Health & Safety professional seeking a hands-on, site-based role focused on compliance, training, and promoting a zero-harm culture within a high-performing manufacturing environment, apply now via the link in this Health and Safety Officer advert.

Health & Safety Advisor, H&S Officer, NEBOSH, IOSH, Risk Assessments, COSHH, RIDDOR, Contractor Management, RAMS, PPE, Safety Training, Incident Investigation, Compliance Reporting, Manufacturing Safety, HSE, Safety Culture, MSDS, SOPs

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